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@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
.\" The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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-.TH XARGS 1 "Jul 17, 2007"
+.TH XARGS 1 "November 24, 2012"
.SH NAME
xargs \- construct argument lists and invoke utility
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
-\fBxargs\fR [\fB-t\fR] [\fB-p\fR] [\fB-e\fR[\fIeofstr\fR]] [\fB-E\fR \fIeofstr\fR]
+\fBxargs\fR [\fB-t\fR] [\fB-0\fR] [\fB-p\fR] [\fB-e\fR[\fIeofstr\fR]] [\fB-E\fR \fIeofstr\fR]
[\fB-I\fR \fIreplstr\fR] [\fB-i\fR[\fIreplstr\fR]] [\fB-L\fR \fInumber\fR] [\fB-l\fR[\fInumber\fR]]
[\fB-n\fR \fInumber\fR [\fB-x\fR]] [\fB-s\fR \fIsize\fR] [\fIutility\fR [\fIargument\fR...]]
.fi
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ remaining.
.sp
.ne 2
.na
-\fB\fB-p\fR\fR
+\fB-p\fR
.ad
.RS 15n
Prompt mode. The user is asked whether to execute \fIutility\fR at each
@@ -224,6 +224,17 @@ Terminates if a command line containing \fInumber\fR arguments (see the
does not fit in the implied or specified size (see the \fB-s\fR option above).
.RE
+.sp
+.ne 2
+.na
+\fB-0\fR
+.ad
+.RS 6n
+Null separator mode. Instead of using white space or new lines to
+delimit arguments, zero bytes are used. This is suitable for use with
+the -print0 argument to \fBfind\fR(1).
+.RE
+
.SH OPERANDS
.sp
.LP